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TheWalkinDude

  • General Articles Re: How to be Awkward

    Wow. Simply, wow. If I had read this in person with you, I would have stood up and very slowly started clapping until miraculously a loud round-of-applause started sounding off ...

    Dec 23, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: One Day

    For a poem written on the draw, must say, well-done. I really liked this poem, mostly because I felt that connection to the main narrator. I'm a bit of a ...

    Dec 23, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: A Boy, A Girl, and A Steel Apartment Door

    Well, I must say, this is different. I'm still a little confused about the subject and the idea of this. Are you planning on expanding on it sometime? Are you ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Emily is Lost

    Wow, very nice poem. Well, nice as in you keep on top of the subject the whole way through. There wasn't any squandering around or just flip-flopping, which is always ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Welcome Mat Re: The Walkin Dude's Travels (Ask me Questions)

    Howdy, y'all! What's hap'nin'? I'm TheWalkinDude, otherwise known as Zac! I live to learn and learn to live. Survival's the name of the game, and I play it well. If ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Up to Page 71

    Well, must say, now I think I want to read this book! It sounds to me like a good book about an artistic woman who got pregnant and then left ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: From 42nd to Lexington (Three Pronged Contest Entry)

    Great job on this little one-shot, dude! Great little piece you got here. My main concern is that going from man to stranger back and forth is confusing. Half the ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: Cheated

    I have trouble remembering Every time that I cheat , Every time that I lied , And thought I was neat . This stanza confuses me grammatically. When I first ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: A Broken Heart and Forever

    Okay, honestly, I'm having a bit of trouble grasping the idea of this poem. Maybe a love that never came? I don't know. I understand it seems that it is ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Snowflakes

    Very ominous. A good poem to read slowly. A question though: through the whole poem, is it told as the snowman being the narrator? Or is that just the ending? ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Seeing is Believing

    Okay, first off, nice job on a poem that actually gave me the creeps. That's a hard thing to accomplish, as even E.A.P. and Stephen King sometimes struggle with that. ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Feeling of Christmas

    The Feeling of Christmas Russia for vacation... Maybe not everyone's choice for the best spot in the world but , hey, I like snow, and it has always been one ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Inspiration where'd you go? *Edited*

    Inspiration, where'd you go?! I thought that maybe, you'd like to know : (I'm adding a colon here because I think it reads better and looks better than the dots ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Quit Work. Become a Trapeze Artist.

    Job well done! I love this short story to death! It made me laugh so much! I was really pondering what could be in the little box up to the ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Random christmas story :)

    Haha! Love it, man! Although short and a little confusing on parts, this is still hysterical! I think this would be a lot better though if you lengthened it up ...

    Dec 22, 2010


To be a master of metaphor is the greatest thing by far. It is the one thing that cannot be learnt from others, and it is also a sign of genius.
— Aristotle, Poetics